Archer Western
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Archer Western | Report ID | 2015107933 |
| Address | 1-95/I-4 Interchange | City, State ZIP | DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA 32114 |
| Event Date | October 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cranes, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1100904 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.20000, -81.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting a crawler crane on site, lost his balance and grabbed the moving cable to steady himself causing his left hand to come in contact with the pulley shiv and amputating two fingers.
Incident Summary
On October 23, 2015, a worker at Archer Western in DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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